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Letter – Thanks to those who helped

To the Editor During the COVID-19 pandemic, I want to thank Prince Edward County, New Life Church, Cumberland ...

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Letter — School Board members have served too long

To the Editor: In the June 23 issue, on the opinion page, was the School Board Response to ...

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Letter — Parents have to be more involved

To the Editor: None of the letters to the editor regarding the poor performance of students in local ...

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Letter — Supervisors should have been at celebration

To the Editor: It has become common practice today for many elected officials to ignore public gatherings or ...

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Opinion — Amazingly, parole board investigation turns up nothing

With great shock and amazement, I write to tell you that, after a few weeks study which concluded ...

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Virginia’s community colleges bring unparalleled value

For the fourth year in a row, tuition at Southside Virginia Community College will remain unchanged. The State ...

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School board responds to editorial

To the Editor: The recent public discourse regarding the state of Prince Edward County Public Schools (PECPS) covered ...

COVID-19

Editorial – What’s wrong with us?

Dear Prince Edward County citizens: What is the hold up? As Virginia celebrates reaching the 70% mark for ...

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Opinion – Anyone can dance and sing

In college, I spent a great deal of my free time dancing. I was the president of a ...

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Opinion – School improvements should be funded by supervisors

I agree with Prince Edward County Supervisor Jim Wilck’s June 11 guest column and news article published June ...

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Letter – Schools need house cleaning

To The Editor: The recent Farmville Herald articles regarding the performance of the Prince Edward County Public Schools ...

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Opinion – Make sure to close mental tabs

I’m sure you know a coworker or family member who always seems to have 20 tabs open at ...

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Opinion – Less democracy is never a good choice

Apparently frustrated with the fruits of the democratic process, the Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors recently had ...

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Opinion — A new plan for Prince Edward County Schools

With none of our three schools accredited, student SOLs falling yet again and a high school that has ...

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Opinion — Virginia has a low rate of recidivism

Gov. Ralph Northam recently announced Virginia had maintained its consistently solid ranking as a low-recidivism state. Those who ...

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Opinion — The founding fathers were far from perfect

While perfect is what we should all work toward in everything we do, seldom do we reach that ...

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Opinion — Mr. Pibb brings some fizz to my life

June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month and coincides with “kitten season” in the U.S., the time in ...

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Letter – Ruff offers no solutions

To the Editor: I have been provoked by State Senator Frank Ruff’s editorial on June 2. He states ...

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Fraser earns Eagle Scout rank

Cooper Fraser of Scout Troop 6596 recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout. Fraser’s Eagle Scout service project ...

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Editorial – Our schools have to do better

Prince Edward Supervisor Jim Wilck is absolutely right. The Prince Edward School system has to perform better academically. ...

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Letter — Has drilling for gold already begun?

To the Editor: It would seem that the core drilling has already started, or has it? This may ...

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Biden’s tax plan will hurt the economy

In Washington, President Joe Biden is patting himself on his back for his plans to raise your taxes. ...

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SVCC’s solar training program is right move at right time

The new short-term training program at Southside Virginia Community College to train workers to install solar panels is ...

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Rasoul is choice for lieutenant governor

To The Editor: In less than 20 days, Virginia’s Democratic voters will select a candidate for lieutenant governor ...

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Good urged to support Alzheimer’s legislation

To the Editor: More than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, including 150,000 in Virginia and their ...

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LETTER — VEC’s incompetence is astonishing

To the Editor: The Richmond media has at least one story each day about some unlucky soul who ...

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OPINION — Save some time for solace this Memorial Day

As Benjamin Franklin walked out of Independence Hall at the close of the Constitutional Convention in 1787, an ...

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